Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $28,929 when living on campus and $31,136 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $37,830 when living on campus and $40,037 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
San Francisco State University | $7,424 | $19,304 | $1,099 | $21,933 | $25,623 |
Santa Ana College | $1,180 | $9,460 | $938 | - | $25,650 |
California State University-Fullerton | $7,073 | $18,953 | $965 | $22,602 | $24,383 |
San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus | $7,060 | $18,940 | $908 | - | $22,240 |
Teachers College of San Joaquin | - | $6,270 | - | - | - |
Foothill-De Anza Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $5,684 | $14,585 | $978 | $22,268 | $24,474 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,684 for in-state students and $14,585 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.07% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, San Francisco State University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $19,304 and Teachers College of San Joaquin has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,120 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
San Francisco State University | $7,524 | $19,404 | $7,424 | $19,304 |
Santa Ana College | $1,180 | $8,788 | $1,180 | $9,460 |
California State University-Fullerton | $7,007 | $18,887 | $7,073 | $18,953 |
San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus | $6,593 | $18,473 | $7,060 | $18,940 |
Teachers College of San Joaquin | $5,896 | $5,896 | - | $6,270 |
Foothill-De Anza Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $5,640 | $14,290 | $5,684 | $14,585 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,683 for state residents and $14,450 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.24% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, San Francisco State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,680 and Teachers College of San Joaquin has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,827.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
San Francisco State University | $8,958 | $18,462 | $8,858 | $18,362 |
Santa Ana College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
California State University-Fullerton | $8,441 | $17,945 | $8,507 | $18,011 |
San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Teachers College of San Joaquin | $6,413 | $6,413 | - | $6,977 |
Foothill-De Anza Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $7,937 | $14,273 | $8,683 | $14,450 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $22,268 when a student lives on campus and $24,474 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
San Francisco State University | $17,955 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
Santa Ana College | - | - | $20,232 | $5,418 | - |
California State University-Fullerton | $18,348 | $4,254 | $18,464 | $5,919 | - |
San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus | - | - | $17,100 | $5,140 | - |
Teachers College of San Joaquin | - | - | - | - | - |
Foothill-De Anza Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | $18,152 | $4,116 | $18,807 | $5,667 | - |